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The Electronic Commonwealth: The Impact Of New Media Technologies On Democratic Politics, Gregory T. Everts May 1989

The Electronic Commonwealth: The Impact Of New Media Technologies On Democratic Politics, Gregory T. Everts

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Electronic Commonwealth: The Impact of New Media Technologies on Democratic Politics by Jeffrey B. Abramson, F. Christopher Arterton, and Gary R. Orren


Transborder Data Flows: Do We Mean Freedom Or Business?, Michael Bothe Jan 1989

Transborder Data Flows: Do We Mean Freedom Or Business?, Michael Bothe

Michigan Journal of International Law

The growth of the modem "information society" is a phenomenon transcending national borders, characterized by tremendous progress in both telecommunications and computer technology - a technology called collectively "telematics." Telematics have not only become the vital nervous system of our domestic economies and begun to play an increasing role in our private lifestyles, but have grown to link the nations of the world in constant, instantaneous, and complex ways. These communications and the data conveyed through them (whether their raw material is written text, tables, numbers, pictures, or voices), due to their importance, are in many respects a matter of …